Behind a great game by Isaac Ceh, who had two goals, Belle Tire (MM) defeated Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM), 3-0.

Ceh's tallies came on the power play at 16:47 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Belle Tire (MM) and 15:17 into the second to make the score 2-0 Belle Tire (MM).

Jordan Severo spearheaded the defensive effort for Belle Tire (MM), as he did not allow a puck past him and made 25 saves for the shutout. Severo certainly lowered his goals against average, which was 2.1 entering the contest.

Belle Tire (MM)'s penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on six Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) power plays. Belle Tire (MM) was steadier on the defensive front than it has been for much of this season. Belle Tire (MM) allows 2.4 goals per game.

Belle Tire (MM) additionally got points from Jake Slaker, who also had one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Other players who recorded assists for Belle Tire (MM) were John Oconnor, Brien Caseria, and Dawson DiPietro, who contributed one a piece.

Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) managed to stay out of the box better than usual, tallying one minor for two minutes in penalty time. Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) ended up below its season average of 14.0 penalty minutes per game. Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) was held below its usual level of production. Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM) averages 3.1 goals per game.

Belle Tire (MM) incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors. Dom Prosser recorded 27 saves for Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (MM).